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Edinburgh to Bottesford train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Edinburgh to Bottesford, starting from £23.40 and averaging £24.50. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 1m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:48 Edinburgh (Waverley)	11:13 Bottesford	5h 25m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:30 Edinburgh (Waverley)	11:54 Bottesford	4h 24m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:30 Edinburgh (Waverley)	13:53 Bottesford	4h 23m, No direct	Find Tickets
11:30 Edinburgh (Waverley)	15:55 Bottesford	4h 25m, No direct	Find Tickets
12:00 Edinburgh (Waverley)	17:01 Bottesford	5h 1m, No direct	Find Tickets
13:00 Edinburgh (Waverley)	17:01 Paris	4h 1m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Edinburgh to Bottesford train route details

First train

05:48

Last train

21:00

Departure station

Edinburgh

Arrival station

Bottesford

Journey time

4h 1m

Distance

230 miles

Price

£23.40*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Bottesford

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Edinburgh to Bottesford can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Edinburgh to Bottesford, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh to Bottesford ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Edinburgh to Bottesford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh to Bottesford train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Edinburgh to Bottesford with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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Trains from Edinburgh to Bottesford from £23.40

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Edinburgh to Bottesford train prices and times

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